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Archipelago

    Aegean SeaTürkiye and Greece

    38°24′N 26°01′E

    East Aegean Islands

    Part of North Aegean islands

    Chart

    331 landforms

    Major islands

    4
    • Lesbos

      Lesbos

      Area
      1,632 km²
      High point
      967 m

      Lesbos or Lesvos (Greek: Λέσβος, romanized: Lésvos [ˈlezvos]) is a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea. It has an area of 1,633 km2 (631 sq mi), with approximately 400 km (249 mi) of coastline, making it the third largest island in Greece and the eighth largest in the Mediterranean.

    • Chios

      Chios

      Area
      843 km²
      High point
      1,297 m

      os] ), also known as Scio in English, is the fifth largest Greek island, situated in the northern Aegean Sea, and the tenth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. The island is separated from the Anatolian mainland by the Chios Strait.

    • Psara

      Psara

      Area
      38.6 km²
      High point
      64 m

      Psara (Greek: Ψαρά [ps̠aˈɾa]), known in ancient times as Psyra (Ψύρα) and Psyrie (Ψυρίη), is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. Together with the small island of Antipsara, it forms the municipality of Psara. It is part of the Chios regional unit, which is part of the North Aegean region.

    • Bozcaada

      Bozcaada

      Area
      37.5 km²
      High point
      192 m

      Tenedos, or Bozcaada in Turkish, is an island of Turkey in the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea. Administratively, the island constitutes the Bozcaada district of Çanakkale Province. 9 km2 (15 sq mi), it is the third-largest Turkish island after Imbros (Gökçeada) and Marmara.

    Minor islands

    39

    Rocks & skerries

    207

    On the chart above, at its closest zooms.

    Listing 43 of 331; the rest are on the chart.

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    Comparative heights

    Sea level500 m1,000 m1,500 m1,297 mChios967 mLesbos192 mBozcaada187 mUzunada173 mOinousses143 mAntipsara109 mPasas105 mBüyük Maden86 mPınar Adası81 mCunda74 mGez67 mOrak64 mPsara63 mKüçük Maden Adası
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.11101001,00010,000Lesbos: 1,632 km²LesbosChios: 843 km²ChiosPsara: 38.6 km²PsaraBozcaada: 37.5 km²BozcaadaUzunada: 25.5 km²UzunadaCunda: 23.7 km²CundaOinousses: 14.2 km²OinoussesAntipsara: 4.3 km²AntipsaraBüyük Maden: 3 km²Büyük MadenPasas: 2.4 km²PasasÇıplak: 2.3 km²ÇıplakPınar Adası: 1 km²Pınar AdasıOrak: 0.87 km²OrakNisiopi: 0.79 km²NisiopiBüyük Ilyosta: 0.64 km²Büyük IlyostaYellice Adası: 0.64 km²Yellice AdasıMustafa Çelebi Adası: 0.59 km²Mustafa Çelebi Ad…Barmbalias: 0.55 km²BarmbaliasLale: 0.5 km²LaleKarabağ: 0.49 km²KarabağGez: 0.45 km²GezVatos: 0.37 km²VatosKarantina: 0.35 km²KarantinaBüyük Ada: 0.31 km²Büyük AdaÇiçek: 0.3 km²ÇiçekGaidouronissos: 0.3 km²GaidouronissosKara Ada: 0.25 km²Kara AdaKüçük Maden Adası: 0.22 km²Küçük Maden AdasıAgios Stefanos Elatas: 0.18 km²Agios Stefanos El…Margariti: 0.17 km²MargaritiIncir Ada: 0.17 km²Incir AdaYassıada: 0.16 km²YassıadaBoğaz Adası: 0.15 km²Boğaz AdasıKatonisi: 0.15 km²KatonisiPelagonissos: 0.14 km²PelagonissosFener Ada: 0.13 km²Fener AdaKara Ada: 0.13 km²Kara AdaAspronisi: 0.13 km²AspronisiPanagia: 0.13 km²PanagiaHasır Adası: 0.1 km²Hasır Adası
    km², log scale. 3 without a known area.
    Lesbos1,632 km²
    Chios843 km²
    Psara38.6 km²
    Bozcaada37.5 km²
    Uzunada25.5 km²
    Cunda Island23.7 km²
    Oinousses14.2 km²
    Antipsara4.3 km²
    Büyük Maden Island3 km²
    Pasas2.4 km²
    Çıplak Island2.3 km²
    Pınar Adası1 km²
    Orak Island0.87 km²
    Nisiopi0.79 km²
    Büyük Ilyosta Island0.64 km²
    Yellice Adası0.64 km²
    Mustafa Çelebi Adası0.59 km²
    Barmbalias0.55 km²
    Lale Island0.5 km²
    Karabağ Island0.49 km²
    Gez Island0.45 km²
    Vatos0.37 km²
    Karantina Island0.35 km²
    Büyük Ada0.31 km²
    Çiçek Island0.3 km²
    Gaidouronissos0.3 km²
    Kara Ada0.25 km²
    Küçük Maden Adası0.22 km²
    Agios Stefanos Elatas0.18 km²
    Margariti0.17 km²
    Incir Ada0.17 km²
    Yassıada0.16 km²
    Boğaz Adası0.15 km²
    Katonisi0.15 km²
    Pelagonissos0.14 km²
    Fener Ada0.13 km²
    Kara Ada0.13 km²
    Aspronisi0.13 km²
    Panagia0.13 km²
    Hasır Adası0.1 km²

    Groups within

    3

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata

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